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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.18, 894.60 and 619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.18, 894.60 and 619.02 is: 854.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.18 : 894.60 = 619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.18/894.60 = 619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.18x = 894.60 × 619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.18x = 553,775.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,775.29/648.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.35

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